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UN agency to resume Gaza aid workThe UN says its main aid agency in Gaza will resume operations there after receiving safety assurances from Israel.
Saudi tanker 'freed off Somalia'A supertanker is released by Somali pirates after a ransom is dropped onto the ship by parachute, reports say.
Google search finds missing childA nine-year-old girl, allegedly kidnapped by her grandmother, is found using a mobile phone signal and Google Street View.
McCanns' anger at Tory activistKate and Gerry McCann condemn a Conservative activist who boasted about dressing up as Madeleine McCann at a party.
Iceland buys 51 Woolworths storesFrozen food retailer Iceland buys 51 former Woolworths stores, and says it has plans to create 2,500 new jobs.
Police hunt post office killersA man is shot dead and another is hit in the leg in a robbery at a village post office in Worcestershire.
Grandson killed anti-gun activistThe mentally-ill grandson of anti-gun campaigner Pat Regan is detained for life after admitting killing her.
UK manufacturing declines sharplyUK manufacturing output falls at its fastest pace since 1981 in November, underlining the weak state of the economy.
Pop singer Dave Dee dies aged 65Sixties pop star Dave Dee, whose hits include The Legend of Xanadu, dies aged 65, after a three-year battle with cancer.
Rare venomous mammal is caught on cameraRare footage of one of the world's most strange and elusive mammals is captured by scientists.
Benitez lays into rival FergusonLiverpool boss Rafael Benitez says Man Utd's Sir Alex Ferguson is "the only manager who will not be punished" for criticising referees.
Murray too good for Federer againDefending champion Andy Murray reaches the final of the Qatar Open with a 6-7 6-2 6-2 win over Roger Federer.
Strauss to take on one-day roleAndrew Strauss will lead England in the one-day and Twenty20 matches in the West Indies - but the team will have no head coach.
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BBC Sound of 2009Is this Britain's new pop queen? Electro princess Little Boots is crowned best new music talent
Comic confusionBaffled by the cult of Tintin? Why you're not alone
Divided BritainJews and Muslims in the UK on the Gaza conflict
Red lightIs the number of trafficked call girls a complete myth?
The Beagle hunterLocating the remains of Charles Darwin's ship
Day in picturesEye-catching pictures from around the world
7 days quizThey're all 40 in 2009 - but who is oldest of them all?
Train company is to cut 300 jobsSoutheastern trains is to cut 300 jobs over the next year - a decision described as a "disgrace" by the RMT union.
Searches as head find woman namedOfficers conduct further searches as police identify the woman whose remains were found in shopping bags.
Jail for 'inhumane' boy crueltyA man who tortured his four-year-old stepson, holding his head under water and kicking footballs at him, is jailed.
Man accused of raping 14-year-oldA 38-year-old man is charged with raping a 14-year-old girl close to Belfast city centre in December.
Taylor's son jailed for 97 years"Chuckie" Taylor, son of Liberia's ex-leader Charles Taylor, is jailed for 97 years in the US after being convicted of torture.
US job losses hit record in 2008More US workers lost jobs in 2008 than in any year since World War II, with employers axing 2.6 million posts.
Canada expels US woman deserterA US army deserter and mother of three is ordered to leave Canada after her appeal for refuge fails.
S Korea cuts rates as woes deepenSouth Korea cuts interest rates to a record low of 2.5%, as carmaker Ssangyong applies for bankruptcy protection.
EU gas monitors arrive in UkraineThere are hopes that gas flows through Ukraine may be resumed after the first EU monitors arrive to check pipelines from Russia.
Indian IT scandal boss arrestedThe founder of scandal-hit Indian IT company Satyam is arrested two days after he admitted falsifying the firm's accounts.
Mandelson weighs help for car loansLord Mandelson says the government is considering help for car finance firms but rules out help for vehicle manufacturers.
Tories step up pressure on BrownShadow Chancellor George Osborne attempts to force Gordon Brown's hand over a loan guarantee plan for business.
'Unprecedented' rise in measles There is an "unprecedented increase" in measles cases in England and Wales, experts report.
Girls suspended for teacher jibesDozens of girls have been suspended from school for setting up a defamatory Facebook site about a teacher.
Mosquitoes make sweet love musicSexy songs sung by mosquitoes in courtship could be key to curbing the spread of dengue fever, say scientists.
Little Boots tops music tips listSynth-pop singer Little Boots tops the BBC's Sound of 2009 list, which highlights new music talent for the year ahead.
Do-it-yourself 3D movies at homeNew 3D technology may mean films might no longer be the sole province of movie studios.